Assemble Differential Case

Refer to the table below, select thrust washers which will ensure that the backlash is within the specification. Try to select washers of the same size for both sides. Standard backlash: 0.05 - 0.20 mm (0.0020 - 0.0079 in.)

Thickness mm (in.)

Thickness mm (in.)

1.50 (0.0591)

1.65 (0.0650)

1.55 (0.0610)

1.70 (0.0669)

1.60 (0.0630)

1.75 (0.0689)

(b) Install the thrust washers and side gears in the differential case.

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